DoorDash confirmed a data breach that exposed the names, email addresses, phone numbers and physical addresses of some of its users, including customers, dashers and merchants.
In a Help Center article published Nov. 13, DoorDash said that although hackers stole personal information from users, “no sensitive information was accessed by the unauthorized third party,” and the company has “no indication the data has been misused for fraud or identity theft at this time.”
Read more…
Source: USA TODAY
Sign up for the Cyber Security Review Newsletter
The latest cyber security news and insights delivered right to your inbox
Related:
- UK: 250 Afghan interpreters’ details in data breach, MoD confirms
September 21, 2021
The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation into a data breach involving the details of 250 Afghan interpreters. An MoD spokeswoman told Sky News 250 email addresses are part of the breach, but it is not yet known if they contain the names or photos of the translators involved. The breach was carried out by the ...
- Is it OK to use stolen data? What if it’s scientific research in the public interest?
September 20, 2021
There’s a fine line between getting hold of data that may be in the public interest and downright stealing data just because you can. And simply because the data is out there – having been stolen by online intruders and then leaked – does not mean it is right to use it. A paper published in ...
- Stolen Credentials Led to Data Theft at United Nations
September 10, 2021
A threat actor used stolen credentials from a United Nations employee to breach parts of the UN’s network in April and steal critical data, a spokesman for the intergovernmental organization has confirmed. That data lifted from the network can be used to target agencies within the UN, which already has experienced and responded to “further attacks” ...
- Hackers leak passwords for 500,000 Fortinet VPN accounts
September 8, 2021
A threat actor has leaked a list of almost 500,000 Fortinet VPN login names and passwords that were allegedly scraped from exploitable devices last summer. While the threat actor states that the exploited Fortinet vulnerability has since been patched, they claim that many VPN credentials are still valid. This leak is a serious incident as the VPN ...
- Data Breaches: A Chance for Opportunistic Scammers & What You Should Watch for
September 5, 2021
Data breaches are now part of doing business, with many companies having been affected. Data is very valuable to criminals because it is often used to commit fraudulent activities as well as to enhance the credibility of scams. Data that is stolen ranges from Social Security Numbers (SSNs) to other identification documents and payment details. Scammers ...
- Names and addresses of 110,000 UK gun owners are leaked online by animal rights activists in huge security breach
September 1, 2021
Authorities are investigating a large data breach that could put thousands of Britain’s gun enthusiasts at risk. The names, home addresses and contact details of 111,295 people who own firearms in the UK have been taken and leaked online by animal rights activists. The breach, first reported by The Register website, concerns individuals have used the Guntrader ...